Is Inter-American Development Bank a good company to work for?

Inter-American Development Bank has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 962 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at Inter-American Development Bank to a friend and 76% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Inter-American Development Bank have been left by employees working as Intern , Research Fellow and Specialist .

Does Inter-American Development Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Inter-American Development Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Inter-American Development Bank. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Inter-American Development Bank?

80% of Inter-American Development Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Inter-American Development Bank 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Inter-American Development Bank?

Consultant (265) , Intern (32) , Senior Consultant (22) , Consultor (21) , Research Fellow (21) , External Consultant (14) , Specialist (12) , IT Consultant (9) , Operations Consultant (8) , Project Manager (8) , Analyst (7) , Communications Consultant (7) , Economist (7) , Operations Analyst (7) , Economic Consultant (6)

What are the pros of working at Inter-American Development Bank according to real employee reviews?

"The salaries are good and it allows you to go further in your academic goals" ((in 63 reviews)); "Great people and Fast environment" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good work environment" ((in 31 reviews)); "Good pay and little responsibility." ((in 26 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 21 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Inter-American Development Bank according to real employee reviews?

"Consultants in need of a G4 visa do staff work with no benefits or stability." ((in 51 reviews)); "Poor career development." ((in 16 reviews)); "No clear career path" ((in 13 reviews)); "2) Highly political organization" ((in 11 reviews)); "The manipulation of employees by managers and the nepotism is rampant." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Inter-American Development Bank locations?

Washington , New York , Chicago , Falls Church , Springfield , Ithaca , Saint Albans , Panama , San Francisco , Santa Barbara , Providence , State College , Bethesda , Cambridge

Inter-American Development Bank reviews

3.8

80% would recommend to a friend

(568 total reviews)

Ilan Goldfajn

82% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (568 reviews)

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Inter-American Development Bank has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 568 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Inter-American Development Bank employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

568 reviews

5.0

Jan 28, 2021

Great SegWay to a permanent role but lots of people in Queu.

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You do meaningful work. Travel a lot.

Cons

Extremely hard to transition to a Staff position. Everything moves slowly.

Inter-American Development Bank Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We appreciate hearing about your personal experience. Working at the IDB is a complete international experience. We have 48 member countries, and we are proud of this. Our diversity allows us to understand different realities, know new flavors, and even learn a language, as we have four official languages at the Bank: Spanish, English, French, and Portuguese.

4.0

Jan 20, 2021

No advancement.

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good payment, tax free. Good amount of vacations

Cons

No possibility to advance in your career in the company. It’s not very motivating.

Inter-American Development Bank Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. At the IDB, we care about our employees’ career development. We offer international experience, with more than 25 offices in Latin America and the Caribbean. We also care about how we can make our employees better at their jobs, and we offer different types of training that are available year-round

4.0

Jan 19, 2021

Consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Professional teams, trainings, career development, culture and values

Cons

contract differences with staff, only 3 year contracts

Inter-American Development Bank Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We indeed offer some permanent and other temporary positions, such as internships and consultant positions. All of our career opportunities are posted on our Careers website and are accessible to everyone. We invite you to apply for any job you are interested in.

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